The Ghost and the Darkness Author:Dewey Gram Based on the true story, The Man-Eaters of Tsavo, this novelization tells the story of two renowned hunters' attempts to track and kill a pair of man-eating lions -- one ghostly white, the other black as night -- who terrorized workers building a bridge in the heart of Africa's wildlands in 1888. (The Paramount Pictures film set... more » in Africa stars Michael Douglas and Val Kilmer.)« less